Civil War Journalist & Preservationist Deborah Fitts Dies

Photo Tribute to Deborah Fitts
by Helen Schwarts of Artistry in Photography

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The Civil War News is a current events monthly newspaper published by Pete and Kay Jorgensen, former community newspaper publishers, who are collectors and history buffs. The newspaper was founded 32 years ago by Michael A. Cavanaugh as The Civil War Book Exchange.

The Civil War News publishes:

  • More than 600 coming event listings a year
  • Extensive coverage of preservation efforts and threats at sites across the country
  • In-depth reviews of some 200 Civil War books a year, plus CD and video reviews
  • A monthly guest Preservation News editorial page column
  • Regular columns on firearms by Joe Bilby, images by Ron Coddington and Civil War Round Tables by Matthew Borowick.
  • Photo coverage of reenactments
  • Special sections with new year's coming events and unit & group recruiting ads in January, information about groups doing preservation fundraising in April, Gettysburg in July and Civil War books in November.

AND news, photos, features, letters, researcher's needs and display and classified ads

Gettysburg 135th
A Full Color Photographic Review

Produced by The Civil War News

• More than 135 photos of the 1998 Gettysburg 135th reenactment •

• Magazine format, glossy paper

• Single copies available $5 •

• Multiple copies available $3.95 •

• Discounts for 20 and more •

Call (800) 777-1862 to order by credit card, or place your order on-line.
Payments may be mailed to: The Civil War News, 234 Monarch Hill Road, Tunbridge, VT 05077